The development of thin-film photovoltaics has emerged as a promising solution to the
global energy crisis within the field of solar cell technology. However, transitioning from …

Given the outstanding progress in research over the past decade, perovskite photovoltaics
(PV) is about to step up from laboratory prototypes to commercial products. For this to …

The upscaling of perovskite solar cells is one of the challenges that must be addressed to
pave the way toward the commercial development of this technology. As for other thin-film …

This work presents the effects of the preheating environment on the microstructural,
compositional, optical, and electrical properties of spin-coating-deposited CZTS thin films …

Scaling organic solar cells (OSCs) for commercial use is challenging. High-quality and
precise scribing is needed to bridge lab-scale cells and large-area OSC modules, but the …

Over 1000 V DC voltage is achieved with organic solar mini-modules comprising 1640 laser-
structured sub-cells on an area of 3.6× 3.7 cm2 (active area 12.1 cm2). Under 100 klux warm …

Controlling the temporal window of processing is vital for optimizing nucleation and crystal-
growth. This is not only crucial to ensure a high-quality film for module application, but also …

In this work, crystalline structure, formation energy, electronic, optical and current-voltage
properties of Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) with the presence of carbon (C) impurity at various sites …

Direct laser ablation allows high-quality processing, precision, and cutting of complex
shapes. Unfortunately, this technology is usually not considered as the primary candidate for …

The combination of diffractive optical elements or spatial light modulators with fully
synchronized galvo scanners offers a possibility to scale up machining processes with ultra …